Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameMorris Clifton FOX [18627], [18623], [18628], [22946]
Birthbef Jul 2, 1932, Person County, North Carolina [22946]
DeathJul 2, 2010, Caswell County, North Carolina [22946]
BurialOakwood Cemetery, (Mebane Municipal) 500 E Washington St, South Of Hwy US70, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina [22946]
Spouses
BirthAug 27, 1932, Alamance County, North Carolina [18631]
DeathAug 14, 2019, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina [18631]
BurialOakwood Cemetery, (Mebane Municipal) 500 E Washington St, South Of Hwy US70, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina [18631]
MotherAnnie Bell BALL (1910-2008)
Obituary Online notes for Morris Clifton FOX
7/5/2010
Morris Clifton Fox
   MEBANE — Morris Clifton Fox, 78, of 306 Wilba Road, died Friday, July 2, 2010, at Brian Center of Yanceyville.

   Morris was a native of Person County,NC.Hewasretired from White Furniture Company with 38 years service. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church where he was a member of the Adult Sunday School Class, the church choir and served as a trustee of the church.

   He is survived by his wife, Jean Rice Fox, of the home; sons, Clifton Fox and wife Elaine of Graham, Randal Fox and wife Anna of Mebane, and Douglas Fox and wife Barbara of Burlington; daughter, Luanne Fox Payne and husband Johnny of Mebane; seven grandchildren, Brad Fox and wife Courtney, Lindsay Fox, Caitlin Fox, Landon Payne, Caleb Fox, Ethan Fox, and Jacob Payne; two step-grandchildren, Robbie Gentry and Cedar Glasgow and husband Troy; step-great-grandchild, Lorene Gentry; sister, Hazel Bowes of Roxboro; and many loving nieces and nephews.

   He was preceded in death by his parents, Monroe and Lula Bowes Fox; brothers, Gene Fox, Clem Fox and Flint Fox; and sisters, Elebet Fox Gentry, Mabel Fox Parker, Esther Fox Long and Hallie Fox Gentry.

   The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Eastside Baptist Church with Pastor Chuck Perkins officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

   The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Home in Mebane from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday evening. Other times they will be at the residence.

   The family would like to give a special thank you to the staff at Brian Center of Yanceyville and the Community Home Care and Hospice for their compassion and care of Morris during his illness.

   Memorials may be made to Community Home Care and Hospice, 2855 S. Church St., Burlington, NC 27215 or to Eastside Baptist Church, 333 Supper Club Road, Mebane, NC 27302.

   Online condolences may be sent to

  
www.mcclurefuneralservice.net [22946]
Obituary Online notes for Jean (Spouse 1)
8/16/2019

Jean Rice Fox


MEBANE - Mrs. Jean Rice Fox, 86, of Mebane, NC, passed away on Wednesday August 14, 2019 at Mebane Ridge Assisted Living.
A native of Alamance County, NC she was the daughter of the late Bill and Annie Rice and the wife of 58 years to the late Morris Fox. Jean graduated from Mebane High School as well as the Burlington Business School. She retired with 38 years of service from May Apparel/Peaches N Cream in Mebane. Jean was a proud member of Eastside Baptist Church where she taught Children’s Sunday School for many years.

Survivors include her daughter, Luanne Payne (Johnny); sons, Clifton Fox (Elaine) and Doug Fox (Barbara); grandchildren, Brad Fox (Courtney), Lindsay Bennett (Brandon), Caitlin Howard (Wyatt), Landon Payne (Amber), Caleb Fox, Ethan Fox, Jacob Payne; 4 great-grandchildren; step grandchildren, Cedar Glasgow (Troy) and Robbie Gentry (Elizabeth); 4 step great-grandchildren; her sister, Doris Franklin; a brother Donald Rice (Pricilla); and a sister in law, Jo Rice. In addition to her loving husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Randy Fox; sisters, Gerline Paulette, Morine Mills and her brother Bobby Rice.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the Eastside Baptist Church in Mebane with the Pastor Chuck Perkins officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM on Friday, August 16, 2019 at the Mc-Clure Funeral Home in Mebane and other times at the residence of the daughter Luanne.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Eastside Baptist Church at 333 Supper Club Rd, Mebane, NC 27302 or to the Alzheimer’s Association of NC at 4615 Dundas Dr. #103 Greensboro, NC or by calling 336-285-5920.
Online condolences may be made at
www.mcclurefuneralservice.net [18631]
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